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C-Kit Mutation (PCR) [Referral]

Description

Referral tests are not performed at TVMDL; a processing and shipping fee will apply.

Detection of exon 8 and exon 11 mutations by PCR to diagnose mast cell tumors.

Code8032
SectionHistopathology
SpeciesCanine
Specimen

One of the following: fixed tissue, paraffin embedded tissue, 10 unstained formalin-fixed tissue sections on positively charged slides. Slide preparation at TVMDL using submitted tissue will incur a $14.50 charge.

Sampling Requirements

None

Collection Container

Tissue: sealed, leak-proof, wide mouth plastic container. Samples submitted in glass containers are not acceptable and will incur an additional processing charge. 

Slides: slide container.

Packing Instructions

Label all samples. Ship overnight at ambient temperature.

Special Instructions

This test is performed at the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory in Lansing, MI. Prices listed for tests performed outside TVMDL may not include referral lab accession fees and are subject to change without notice. A processing and shipping fee is added to all referral tests. Turnaround times vary depending on shipping time and the referral lab’s schedule.Slide preparation at TVMDL using submitted tissue will incur a $14.50 charge.

Price$148.00
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